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The Benjamin Franklin National Memorial, located in the rotunda of the Franklin Institute science museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, features a large statue of a seated Benjamin Franklin, American writer, inventor, statesman, and Founding Father. The 20-foot (6.1 m)-tall memorial was sculpted by James Earle Fraser between 1932 and 1938 [2 ...
Washington Avenue Historic District (Philadelphia) / 39.93806°N 75.16222°W / 39.93806; -75.16222. Washington Avenue Historic District, or Washington Avenue Factory District, is a national historic district located in the Hawthorne and Bella Vista neighborhoods of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It comprises the remaining four blocks ...
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. Washington Grays Monument, also known as the Pennsylvania Volunteer, is a bronze statue by John A. Wilson. [1] The monument represents the Washington Grays who served in the 17th, 21st and 49th Pennsylvania Militia during the American Civil War. [2] In 1925, almost 20 years after the sculpture was made, renowned ...
260 centimetres (100 in) Dedicated date. 1869 (marble original) 1910 (bronze reproduction) Dedicated to. George Washington. George Washington is a statue of United States President George Washington. Created by Joseph A. Bailly, it is located at Independence Hall, Philadelphia on Chestnut street between 5th and 6th streets. [1]